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    Support from Family and Peers is Key to Preventing COVID Learning Loss

    The 74 Jan 5, 2021

    As researchers around the world attempt to quantify the effect of COVID-19 shutdowns on student learning, a report from England suggests the most important factor is one that usually isn’t measured —…

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    We Must Invest in Young Adults of Color

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 5, 2021

    When we hear about how America’s young people are experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic, they’re often portrayed as irresponsible super-spreaders who prioritize their desire to party over the safety of others.…

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    What’s Not Being Said About Why African Americans Need to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine

    The Conversation Jan 5, 2021

    Dr. Anthony Fauci and other national health leaders have said that African Americans need to take the COVID-19 vaccine to protect their health. What Fauci and others have not stated…

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    Getting COVID-19 Vaccines to Rural Americans is Harder Than it Looks – But There Are Ways to Lift the Barriers

    The Conversation Jan 5, 2021

    The enormous job of vaccinating the nation is underway, but for rural Americans, getting a COVID-19 vaccine becomes harder the farther they are from urban centers. The current vaccines’ cold…

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    Building a High-quality Math Tutoring Program

    Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Jan 5, 2021

    When many of us think of “tutoring”, we picture the “homework help” model, where a student brings assignments for a tutor to coach them through. However, this type of model…

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    Moving Philanthropy Forward in 2021

    NCRP Jan 5, 2021

    There is no doubt that this has been a uniquely challenging year for everyone across all sectors and professions, in ways we couldn’t even have fathomed as the year began. At NCRP, our work to achieve long-term change…

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    Reports on Curbside Dining Amid COVID-19

    Smart Cities Dive Jan 5, 2021

    New research from Constant Contact finds that 52% of consumers say they would feel safe returning to physical stores in less than six months, and 44% said local restaurants, markets, or…

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    Tackling Online Hate by Addressing Social Media

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 4, 2021

    Three high-profile mass murders committed in recent years by white supremacists had at least one thing in common: a relatively fringe social media platform called 8kun (formerly 8chan) that has become…

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    How the U.S. Can Combat the Opioid Crisis During the Pandemic

    Futurity Jan 4, 2021

    The recommendations detail policy solutions in the areas of data and surveillance, harm reduction, and treatment, with special considerations for vulnerable populations. The report, Saving Lives from Overdose During a Pandemic,…

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    Giving Circle Profile: Conscious Giving Fund — Intentional Giving to Make an Impact

    Grapevine Jan 4, 2021

    The popularity of giving circles — a form of philanthropy where donors with shared values pool their money to fund specific causes or organizations — has exploded in recent years.…

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    Giving Circle Profile: Liberated Capital – Decolonizing Wealth for Transformative Social Change

    Grapevine Jan 4, 2021

    The popularity of giving circles — a form of philanthropy where donors with shared values pool their money to fund specific causes or organizations — has exploded in recent years.…

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    Giving Circle Profile: Vital Little Plans – Supporting Arts-driven and Community-led Solutions

    Grapevine Jan 4, 2021

    The popularity of giving circles — a form of philanthropy where donors with shared values pool their money to fund specific causes or organizations — has exploded in recent years.…

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